External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.0%
Rank
4th
of 12 groups
All-time high
43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,241 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,241 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,241 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,528 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1972 | 1,716 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1973 | 2,048 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1974 | 2,300 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1975 | 2,566 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 3,096 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 8,778 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +183.5% |
| 1978 | 10,485 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 6,792 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1980 | 5,823 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 5,889 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 4,493 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1983 | 4,303 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 5,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 7,244 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1986 | 9,678 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1987 | 11,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 9,458 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 8,299 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 12,969 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.3% |
| 1991 | 12,340 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 2,482 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -79.9% |
| 1993 | 3,650 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 1994 | 2,657 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1995 | 3,309 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1996 | 3,707 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 4,378 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1998 | 4,882 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 5,333 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 6,488 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2001 | 5,952 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 6,080 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 7,918 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2004 | 10,172 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 12,553 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 15,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 17,596 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 18,097 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 17,898 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 25,949 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2011 | 27,677 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 31,149 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 36,324 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 34,147 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 26,188 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 23,918 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 27,765 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 25,121 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 26,312 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 29,566 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 31,212 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 37,176 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,055 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,241 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,485 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,166 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,303 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,571 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,482 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,969 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,780 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,952 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,097 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,455 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,918 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,324 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,274 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,566 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 1 Mauritius 4.73 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Lebanon 1.68 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Maldives 330,460 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Jamaica 243,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Türkiye 227,196 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Dominica 225,217 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Jordan 179,895 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 843.50 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.37 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 170.41 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 5.20 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 20.79 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0021 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 5.92 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.2% (2024)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,241 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.